Harry Kent (cyclist)
Appearance
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Men's cycling | ||
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British Commonwealth Games | ||
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1970 Edinburgh | 1 km Time Trial |
Harry Dale Kent (born 11 March 1947, in Upper Hutt) is a former racing cyclist from New Zealand.[1]
At the 1970 British Commonwealth Games he won the gold medal in the men's 1 km time trial. He also finished 4th in the sprint and 6th in the 10 mile scratch race.[2]
He competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in the men's 1 km time trial and men's sprint.
Kent is a well known figure in his home town of Upper Hutt, where he is a former city councilor and runs a fruit and vegetable market.[3] He is of Waitaha descent.[4]
References
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- 1947 births
- Living people
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- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for New Zealand
- Cyclists at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games
- Cyclists at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Olympic cyclists of New Zealand
- Sportspeople from Upper Hutt
- Commonwealth Games medallists in cycling
- Waitaha (South Island iwi)
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